The young people think the old people are fools - but the old people know the young people are fools.

If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

love the life you live.live the life you love.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.

Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.

In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.

You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.

Time ripens all things; no one is born wise.

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Hard work, disciplined habits, modesty in living, contentment and cheerfulness.

Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.